Clever Synonyms

Clever synonyms such as "as sharp as a tack, able, adept, acute, and artful". Clever is an adjective, and its antonyms are ill-advised and foolish. Here are 55 another word for clever with example sentences.

Another word for Clever

55 other ways to say clever.

1. intelligent

2. skilful

  • talented
  • skilled
  • skilful
  • nimble-fingered
  • nimble
  • handy
  • dexterous
  • deft
  • adroit
  • adept

3. shrewd

  • wily
  • whip-smart
  • slick
  • shrewd
  • sharp-witted
  • sharp
  • savvy
  • resourceful
  • quick-witted
  • quick
  • pawky
  • neat
  • ingenious
  • foxy
  • fly
  • cute
  • cunning
  • crafty
  • canny
  • astute
  • as sharp as a tack
  • artful
  • acute

How to Use clever in a Sentence

He is a clever student.

She came up with clever ideas.

The puzzle requires clever thinking skills.